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Premier: Fairmont Financing Has Been Achieved
Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt has confirmed that “full financing of the redevelopment project of the Fairmont Southampton hotel has been achieved” and that “the project can now fully commence.” Speaking in the House of Assembly today [Sept 20], Premier Burt said, “As of the close of business yesterday, I am pleased... Read more of this article
BHA On Fairmont Southampton Redevelopment
“This is exciting news,” stated Clarence Hofheins, President of the Bermuda Hotel Association [BHA]. “We are delighted to hear that our largest member property, The Fairmont Southampton, will begin its planned redevelopment this October. “The hotel has long been a cornerstone of our destination’s offerings, particularly in providing... Read more of this article
Financing Closes For Fairmont Renovations
[Updated] Westend Properties announced that the “financing for the renovation of Bermuda’s iconic Fairmont Southampton has closed today” and “capitalisation for the entire Southampton project is estimated at more than $550 million.” “While we have had the financing commitments to fully fund this redevelopment in place... Read more of this article
Pitt-Clarke & Ratteray-Smith Earn Scholarships
The Bermuda Hotel Association awarded the Bermuda Hotel Association Adrian Hassell Memorial Scholarships to Najee Pitt-Clarke and Jaz Ratteray-Smith. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Hotel Association [BHA] is very pleased to announce the recent awarding of the Annual Bermuda Hotel Association Adrian Hassell Memorial Scholarship to the following... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess Sponsors Bermuda Pride
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is sponsoring this year’s Bermuda Pride events, which will take place from August 28 to September 1. A spokesperson said, “Hamilton Princess & Beach Club are proud to once again commit as a gold sponsor of Bermuda Pride, taking place August 28th to September 1st, 2024. “The hotel will host the... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess Re-Opening On Sunday
The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is informing the public about the reopening plans for their dining, spa and shopping outlets tomorrow. A spokesperson said, “Please note the following public advisory regarding dining, spa and shopping outlets at Hamilton Princess & Beach Club: Saturday, August 17th The Hotel doors will remain closed to... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess Hurricane Ernesto Advisory
[Updated] The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has adjusted some of its operating hours in light of Hurricane Ernesto’s expected impact on the island. A spokesperson said, “In preparation for Hurricane Ernesto’s approach to Bermuda, the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has the following public advisory regarding its dining, spa and... Read more of this article
Waterlot Inn To Reopen In December 2024
Westend Properties announced that the Waterlot Inn at the Fairmont Southampton will be reopening on December 3, 2024, following the “completion of extensive interior and exterior renovations.” A spokesperson said “Housed in a building that dates back to 1670, the destination restaurant has always been an island favourite and we are... Read more of this article
Photos: Rosewood Bermuda Fireworks Display
Rosewood Bermuda hosted a 4th of July Beach BBQ to celebrate America’s Independence Day, with the event including a spectacular fireworks display. You can view all our coverage of fireworks here. Related Stories Rosewood Bermuda Hosting Holiday Events Spectator Yacht Arrives At Tucker’s Point Gencom Affiliates... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess Installs Astronaut Sculpture
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has installed “Bronze Eroded Astronaut,” a life-size sculpture by Daniel Arsham inspired by Neil Armstrong, in its front garden. A spokesperson said, “Recently, Hamilton Princess & Beach Club installed its latest art piece Bronze Eroded Astronaut [2022], in its front garden. The ‘Astronaut’... Read more of this article
Achilles Restaurant Opens In St George’s
The Minister of Tourism, Culture & Sport Owen Darrell officially opened the new Achilles restaurant in St. George’s. A spokesperson said, “The Minister of Tourism, Culture & Sport, the Honourable Owen Darrell recently officially opened the new and iconic Achilles restaurant overlooking the stunning Achilles Bay adjacent to Fort St. Catherine.... Read more of this article
Minister Congratulates Grotto Bay On Progress
“Grotto Bay Beach Resort & Spa is one of Bermuda’s landmark tourism properties that has proven to be an integral part of the island’s overall hotel inventory,” said the Minister of Tourism, Culture, and Sport, Owen Darrell following a recent visit to the hotel. “Grotto Bay is currently undergoing significant renovations, and I was pleased... Read more of this article
